AI-generated Key Takeaways
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Returns detailed information about a specific message within a space.
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Requires providing the message's resource name using the format
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Supports both app and user authentication methods for accessing message details.
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The response includes a
Messageobject containing the message data if the request is successful. -
Requires specific authorization scopes like
chat.bot,chat.messages, orchat.messages.readonly.
Returns details about a message. For an example, see Get details about a message .
Supports the following types of authentication :
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App authentication with one of the following authorization scopes:
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https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.bot: When using this authorization scope, this method returns details about a message the Chat app has access to, like direct messages and slash commands that invoke the Chat app. -
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.app.messages.readonlywith administrator approval (available in Developer Preview ). When using this authentication scope, this method returns details about a public message in a space.
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User authentication with one of the following authorization scopes:
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https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.messages.readonly -
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.messages
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Note: Might return a message from a blocked member or space.
HTTP request
GET https://chat.googleapis.com/v1/{name=spaces/*/messages/*}
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
| Parameters | |
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name
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Required. Resource name of the message. Format: If you've set a custom ID for your message, you can use the value from the |
Request body
The request body must be empty.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of Message
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Authorization scopes
Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:
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https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.bot -
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.messages -
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.messages.readonly -
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.app.messages.readonly
For more information, see the Authorization guide .
